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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,399.30, 95,771.52 and 37,568.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,399.30, 95,771.52 and 37,568.46 is: 51,844.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,399.30 : 95,771.52 = 37,568.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,399.30/95,771.52 = 37,568.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,399.30x = 95,771.52 × 37,568.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,399.30x = 3,597,988,518.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,597,988,518.26/69,399.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,844.74

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